Folk Music Radio Airplay Chart
April 2024, Week 2

Compiled by Richard Gillmann
From Playlists Submitted to FOLKDJ-L

TOP ALBUMS of April 2024, Week 2
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2432 plays from 88 playlists from 73 Folk DJs

  1: "One of These Days," Cris Jacobs [Soundly, 4/2024] (14)
        "Everybody's Lost" (4)
        "One of These Days" (3)
  1: "Sailing Dreams," Muriel Anderson [Self, 4/2024] (14)
        "Tides" (2)
        "Perseid" (2)
        "Let Loose & Fly" (2)
        "Silver Wind" (2)
  3: "Trail of Flowers," Sierra Ferrell [Rounder, 4/2024] (13)
        "American Dreaming" (2)
        "Money Train" (2)
        "Wish You Well" (2)
        "Lighthouse" (2)
        "Dollar Bill Bar" (2)
  4: "By Now," Heather Little [Need to Know, 4/2024] (12)
        "Five Deer County" (3)
        "Hands Like Mine" (3)
        "Transistor Radio" (2)
  5: "Restless Soul Syndrome," Jon Shain [Flyin', 4/2024] (11)
        "Old Bill" (3)
        "End of the Line" (3)
        "Jersey Barriers" (2)
  6: "American Patchwork Quartet," American Patchwork Quartet [Carolina Jasmine, 1/2024] (10)
        "Big Sciota" (2)
  6: "Gardens Old, Flowers New," Tom Rush [Appleseed, 2/2024] (10)
        "Won't Be Back At All" (2)
  6: "Seed," Todd Burge [Self, 4/2024] (10)
        "Weed" (2)
        "The Growing Season" (2)
  9: "One Guitar Woman," Sue Foley [Stony Plain, 4/2024] (9)
        "Mal Hombre" (2)
        "Lonesome Homesick Blues" (2)
  9: "Singing to the Moon," Jillian Matundan [Keezamonkee, 3/2024] (9)
        "My Way Home" (2)
        "Worth" (2)
 11: "Another Side," Rachael Sage [MPress, 4/2024] (8)
        "The Place of Fun" (3)
 11: "Little Sun," Charlie Parr [Smithsonian/Folkways, 3/2024] (8)
        "Ten Watt" (3)
        "Portland Avenue" (2)
 11: "Polaroid Lovers," Sarah Jarosz [Rounder, 2/2024] (8)
        "Runaway Train" (2)
        "Days Can Turn Around" (2)
        "Jealous Moon" (2)
 11: "Simple Motion," Eric Brace & Thomm Jutz [Red Beet, 1/2024] (8)
        "Ramble" (2)
        "What You Get For Getting Older" (2)
 11: "Sparrow," Jeff Talmadge [Berkalin, 2/2024] (8)
        "Night Train from Milan" (2)
        "Little Speck of Dust" (2)
 16: "All About the Bones," Chris Smither [Signature Sounds, 4/2024] (7)
        "All About The Bones" (4)
        "Time to Move On" (2)
 16: "Angels Whisper," Lucy MacNeil [Self] (7)
        "Radio Sweethearts" (5)
        "I Know My Love" (2)
 16: "Death's Little Black Train," Roman Barten-Sherman [Riverlark, 4/2024] (7)
        "Cloudy Skies Blues" (2)
 16: "Diamond Days," Brooks Williams [Red Guitar Blue, 4/2024] (7)
        "Big Sky" (3)
 20: "The Bard of Aquarius," Zera Starchild [Self, 4/2024] (6)
        "Money Tree" (2)
 20: "Donegal," Altan [Compass, 2/2024] (6)
        "The Barley and the Rye" (2)
 20: "El Viejo," Corb Lund [New West] (6)
        "It Takes Practice" (2)
        "Was Fort Worth Worth It" (2)
 20: "Far Rockaway - The Songs of Phil Ochs," Phil Odgers & John Kettle [Vinyl Star, 4/2024] (6)
        "The Men Behind the Guns" (2)
        "There But For Fortune" (2)
 20: "A Tickle in My Soul," Jack Williams [Wind River, 2022] (6)
        "When the Light Has Gone" (5)
 20: "World Brand New," Mouths of Babes [Wild Awake, 3/2024] (6)
        "World Brand New" (2)
 20: "John Prine," John Prine [Atlantic, 1971] (6)
        "Hello in There" (2)
 27: "There But For Fortune," Phil Ochs [Elektra, 1989] (5/11)
        "Is There Anybody Here" (2)
 27: "Folk Hero," House Of Hamill [Self, 2022] (5)
        "Ladder to the Sun" (3)
        "The Bully Of Skidmore Town" (2)
 27: "Gary Davis Style," Various Artists [Inside Sounds, 4/2024] (5)
        "I'm Throwing Up My Hand," Ari Eisinger (1)
 27: "More Than a Whisper: Celebrating the Music of Nanci Griffith," Various Artists [Rounder, 10/2023] (5)
        "Listen to the Radio," Billy Strings & Molly Tuttle (1)
 27: "Out of the Darkness," Nina Jo Smith [Redwood River, 4/2024] (5)
        "Out Of The Darkness" (2)
 27: "Salt Box," Charm City Junction [Self, 1/2024] (5)
        "Let Me Roll" (1)
 27: "Watershed," Arielle Silver [Seeding Thunder] (5)
        "Riverdock at Sunset" (2)
 27: "Weights And Wings," Brother Sun [brothersun.com, 2016] (5)
        "Eclipse" (3)
        "The Source of the Sun" (2)
 27: "No Such Thing as Forever," Josh Fortenbery [Muskeg Collective, 3/2024] (5)
        "Bitter" (1)

TOP SONGS of April 2024, Week 2
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2432 plays from 88 playlists from 73 Folk DJs

1. "Broken Truth" (11)
     from "Broken Truth - single" (Tim Grimm)
2. "Radio Sweethearts" (5)
     from "Angels Whisper" (Lucy MacNeil)
2. "When the Light Has Gone" (5)
     from "A Tickle in My Soul" (Jack Williams)
4. "All About The Bones" (4)
     from "All About the Bones" (Chris Smither)
4. "Everybody's Lost" (4)
     from "One of These Days" (Cris Jacobs)
4. "Moonshadow" (4)
     from "Cat Stevens - Greatest Hits" (Cat Stevens)
7. "Ten Watt" (3)
     from "Little Sun" (Charlie Parr)
7. "One of These Days" (3)
     from "One of These Days" (Cris Jacobs)
7. "Five Deer County" (3)
     from "By Now" (Heather Little)
7. "The Barley and the Rye" (3)
     from "Donegal" (Altan)
7. "Big Sky" (3)
     from "Diamond Days" (Brooks Williams)
7. "Changes" (3)
     from "Play One More" (Ian & Sylvia)

TOP ARTISTS of April 2024, Week 2
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2432 plays from 88 playlists from 73 Folk DJs

1. Tim Grimm (15)
        "Broken Truth - single" (11)
2. Cris Jacobs (14)
        "One of These Days" (14)
2. Muriel Anderson (14)
        "Sailing Dreams" (14)
4. Heather Little (12)
        "By Now" (12)
4. John Prine (12)
        "John Prine" (4)
4. Jon Shain (12)
        "Restless Soul Syndrome" (11)
7. Phil Ochs (11/23)
        "There But For Fortune" (11)
        "Phil Ochs In Concert" (4)
        "There & Now: Live in Vancouver 1968" (3)
7. Charlie Parr (11)
        "Little Sun" (8)
7. Sierra Ferrell (11)
        "Trail of Flowers" (11)
7. Tom Rush (11)
        "Gardens Old, Flowers New" (10)
11. American Patchwork Quartet (10)
        "American Patchwork Quartet" (10)
11. Sarah Jarosz (10)
        "Polaroid Lovers" (8)
11. Todd Burge (10)
        "Seed" (10)
14. Emmylou Harris (9)
        "All I Intended To Be" (1)
14. Jeff Talmadge (9)
        "Sparrow" (8)
14. Jillian Matundan (9)
        "Singing to the Moon" (9)
14. Sue Foley (9)
        "One Guitar Woman" (9)
18. Bob Dylan (8)
        "Bob Dylan" (2)
18. Eric Brace & Thomm Jutz (8)
        "Simple Motion" (8)
18. John Hartford (8)
        "Me Oh My How The Time Does Fly" (3)
18. Mouths of Babes (8)
        "World Brand New" (6)
18. Rachael Sage (8)
        "Another Side" (8)
23. Authentic unlimited (7/8)
        "So Much For Forever" (6)
23. Brooks Williams (7)
        "Diamond Days" (7)
23. Chris Smither (7)
        "All About the Bones" (7)
23. Jack Williams (7)
        "A Tickle in My Soul" (6)
23. Joan Baez (7)
        "75th Birthday Celebration" (2)
23. Lucy MacNeil (7)
        "Angels Whisper" (7)
23. Roman Barten-Sherman (7)
        "Death's Little Black Train" (7)

TOP LABELS of April 2024, Week 2
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2432 plays from 88 playlists from 73 Folk DJs

1. Rounder (60)
2. Smithsonian/Folkways (43)
3. Columbia (33)
4. Compass (28)
5. Sugar Hill (23)
6. Elektra (22)
7. Stony Plain (18)
7. Vanguard (18)
9. Appleseed (16)
10. Signature Sounds (15)
11. Nonesuch (14)
11. Red House (14)
11. Warner (14)
14. Oh Boy (13)
14. Riverlark (13)
14. Vault (13)
17. Flying Fish (12)
17. Soundly (12)
19. New West (11)
19. Thirty Tigers (11)

FOLK DJs - April 2024, Week 2
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L playlists
Based on 2432 plays from 88 playlists from 73 Folk DJs

Al Kniola (WVPE-FM, IN)
Angela Page (WJFF-FM & folkmusicnotebook.com, NY)
Art Menius (WHUP-LP, NC)
Artie Martello (folkmusicnotebook.com & podcast, NY)
Bill "Rusty" Crowell & Jan Alba (WPPM-FM & mixcloud.com, PA)
Bob Heyer (WEJP-LP & WWOV-LP, WV)
Bob Weiser (WOMR-FM & WFMR-FM, MA)
Bruce Swan (WSFM-LP, NC)
Carolyn VandeWiele (WFHB-FM, IN)
Chris Kocher (WHRW-FM, NY)
Chris McGill (WSPN-FM, NY)
Craig Huegel (WMNF-FM, FL)
Dan Maher (mixcloud.com, WA)
Dan Shramek (KBOO-FM, OR)
Daryana Antipova (WFHB-FM, IN)
Dave Aton (WRFG-FM & mixcloud.com, GA)
David John (KAXE-FM & KBXE-FM, MN)
David Sears (WBGU-FM & syndicated, OH)
Denis McGilvray (KPBX-FM, OK)
Diane Karl (KBOO-FM, OR)
Dick Hermans (WKZE-FM, NY)
Don Jacobson (KBOO-FM, OR)
Doug Tucker (KWVA-FM, OR)
Gerry Goodfriend (CKUT-FM, QC)
Graham & Barbara Dean (WBCR-LP, MA)
Greg Priddy & Tom Mazzone (WJCU-FM, OH)
Harlon Joye (WRFG-FM, GA)
Helen Leicht (folkmusicnotebook.com, PA)
Jack Bohl (KBOO-FM, OR)
Jan Vanderhorst (justusfolk.com, ON)
Jean Geiger (mixcloud.com, WA)
Jenny Flux (2BBB-FM, Australia)
Jim Fisher (WGCS-FM, IN)
Jim Marino (CFMU-FM, ON)
Joe Pszonek (folkmusicnotebook.com, SC)
John Platt (WFUV-FM, NY)
John Rumsey (KVMR-FM, CA)
John Weingart (WPRB-FM, NJ)
Johnny Bazzano (KRCB-FM, CA)
Jon Stein (WTBQ-AM, NY)
Kelly Walker (WTSU-FM & podcast, AL)
Ken Batista (WRCT-FM, PA)
Kevin Elliott (WEFT-FM, IL)
Larry Berger (WRCT-FM & syndicated, PA)
Len Holton (KUAR-FM & mixcloud.com, AR)
Marc Albert (KMUZ-FM & mixcloud.com, OR)
Marilyn Rea Beyer (WFMT-FM, IL)
Mark Michaelis (WGDR-FM & WGDH-FM, VT)
Mary Anne Moorman (KBCS-FM & podcast, WA)
Matt Watroba (WKAR-FM, MI)
Menachem Vinegrad (Radio Upper Galilee & folkmusicnotebook.com, Israel)
Michael Alzo (WSLU-FM, NY)
Michael Benson (WESU-FM, CT)
Michael Park (mixcloud.com & PRX, NY)
Michael S. Stock (WLRN-FM, FL)
Mike Regenstreif (CKCU-FM, ON)
Mitch Park (Radio Kidnappers & folktunefinder.com, New Zealand)
Nick Noble (WICN-FM, MA)
Paul Hartman (WTMD-FM, MD)
Peter Kernast (WTSR-FM, NJ)
Richard Gillmann (KBCS-FM & mixcloud.com, WA)
Richard Gordon (WRCT-FM & mixcloud.com, PA)
Richard Howard (KZMU-FM, UT)
Robert Resnik (Vermont Public Radio)
Steve Edge (CiTR-FM, BC)
Susan Forbes Hansen (WWUH-FM, CT)
Taylor Caffery (WRKF-FM, LA)
Terry B. Moses & Naomi Soule (KCLC-FM, MO)
Tom Druckenmiller (WDIY-FM & podcast, PA)
Tom Funk (KGLP-FM, NM)
Wally Bowen (KOCF-LP, OR)
Wanda Fischer (WAMC-FM & mixcloud.com, NY)
Wayne Greene (KEOS-FM, TX)